Gizmondo vs Nintendo DS Lite Comparison

Compare Gizmondo vs Nintendo DS Lite side by side. Below you'll find a detailed comparison of specifications, features, and prices for these gaming handhelds.

Basic Info

Release Date
2005 / 03
2006 / 06
Price Range
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System

Soc
Samsung ARM9
Cpu
Samsung S3C2440
ARM946E-S, ARM7TDMI
Cpu Cores
1 Core
Single Core (ARM946E-S)Single Core (ARM7TDMI)
Cpu Threads
1 Thread
Cpu Clock Speed
400 MHz
67.028 MHz (ARM946E-S)33.514 MHz (ARM7TDMI)
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Gpu
NVIDIA GoForce 3D 4500
2D Graphics Engine, 3D Graphics Engine
Gpu Clock Speed
N/A
N/A
Ram
128 MB SD RAM
4 MB SRAM

Display

Screen Size
2.8 inch
3.12 inchx2
Screen Type
TFT LCD
Top: TN LCDBottom: TN LCD Touchscreen
Resolution
320 x 240
256 × 192Both screens
Ppi
143 PPI
Aspect Ratio
4:3
4:3Both screens
Screen Lens
Plastic
Plastic

Controls

D Pad
Cross Left placement
CrossUpper placement
Analogs
None
❌
Face Buttons
1, 2, 3, 4
4 Buttons
Shoulder Buttons
L, R
L, R
Extra Buttons
Start, Select
Volume slider
Sensors
Array
Microphone

Hardware

Battery
1100 mAh Li-ion
1000 mAh
Storage
SD Card slot
Internal 256 KB serial flash memory
Charge Port
Proprietary
Proprietary Port
Dimensions
127 mm x 76.2 mm x 31.75 mm
133 mm x 73.9 mm x 21.5 mm
Weight
220 grams
218 grams
Shell Material
Plastic
Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity
GSM (900/1800/1900), GPRS, Bluetooth
802.11 WiFi
Video Output
None
❌
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
3.5mm Headphone
Speaker
Mono
Dual StereoFront facing

Features

Rumble
✅
✅(With Rumble Pak)
Volume Control
Dedicated Buttons
Slider
Brightness Control
Menu
Menu
Power Control
Button
Switch

Gaming

Emulation Limit
-
-

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